At GTel, seeing is believing. We don't just mitigate, we eliminate risk for telecommunication firms, gas companies, municipalities, and electricity distributors, through first class utility damage prevention and meter reading services. With our expertise in meter reading, utility locates, pole testing, ground penetrating radar, leak, and corrosion detection, we help reduce risk and improve safety.
Leak Survey Technician-Summer Student
Are you ready to make a difference this summer? As a Leak Survey Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety of gas distribution systems. This position involves extensive walking and travel to various locations to inspect gas pipelines for leaks. It's a perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys being outdoors and is passionate about safety and environmental protection.
Duration: Summer 2025 -- May - August
Responsibilities
- Conduct walking inspections of gas pipelines to detect leaks using specialized equipment.
- Travel to different sites and locations around Northern Ontario to perform inspections.
- Document and report findings accurately.
- Collaborate with the safety team to address any detected issues.
- Participate in training sessions to learn about gas leak detection and safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Must be a current student or recent graduate.
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
- Willingness to travel and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Good physical fitness to handle extensive walking, around 20 kilometers a day.
- Understanding and commitment to safety procedures and protocols.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Have a valid 'G' or 'G2' class Driver's License.
- A clean Driver's Abstract and Criminal Background Check.
What We Offer
- Corporate provided car and travel expenses covered.
- Hands-on experience in the utility and safety industry.
- Opportunity to work with experienced professionals and gain valuable skills.
- A chance to contribute to public safety and environmental protection.
We promote a culture that is inclusive, diverse, innovative, and performance driven in an environment that is fun and exciting. If interested in this position, please apply to this posting.
GTel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, GTel will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Internship
Job function
Sales and Management
Industries
Utilities
